The Missing, Steven K. Smith
The Missing, Steven K. Smith
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The Missing

Author: Steven K. Smith

Narrator: Tristan Wright

Unabridged: 4 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: MyBoys3 Press

Published: 02/11/2025


Synopsis

What if your favorite video game was much more than a game?Bryce would never have just left. Thirteen-year-old Zach knows that deep in his bones. Something terrible must have happened to his older brother. So when the green-eyed fox leads him to a hidden message from Bryce deep within their favorite game’s virtual universe, Zach knows he must act quickly.Teaming up with his best friend, a skillful classmate, and Bryce’s girlfriend, Zach races into a real-world mission to decode his brother’s mysterious warning. But when a deadly Ranger leaves the computer-generated landscape to come after Zach and his friends, they may run out of lives before finding the truth. Can Zach discover the bridge between the worlds and bring Bryce back before he’s lost forever?The Missing is the first book in the mind-bending Final Kingdom middle grade virtual adventure trilogy. If you like video-game heroes, Fortnite, edge-of-your-seat action, and electrifying mysteries, you’ll love Steven K. Smith’s suspenseful story.Final Kingdom TrilogyThe MissingThe RecruitThe Bridge
Also by Steven K. Smith:
The Virginia MysteriesBook 1 - Summer of the WoodsBook 2 - Mystery on Church HillBook 3 - Ghosts of Belle IsleBook 4 - Secret of the StaircaseBook 5 - Midnight at the MansionBook 6 - Shadows at JamestownBook 7 - Spies at Mount VernonBook 8 - Escape from MonticelloBook 9 - Pictures at the Protest
Brother WarsBrother WarsCabin ElevenThe Big Apple

Reviews

Goodreads review by Christina on April 29, 2023

Dupe of Tron Legacy for young kids.......more

Goodreads review by Tracey on February 06, 2021

I read this with my eleven year old son. I wasn’t looking forward to it because I dislike video games, but we really loved The Virginia Mysteries so thought we’d give it a try. We both loved it! It was well written, action packed, definitely had my son’s imagination on overdrive trying to figure out......more

Goodreads review by Steven on September 19, 2020

A fast moving middle grade mystery, sure to appeal to teen aged lovers of video games. The scenario requires a certain amount of suspension of disbelief, but nothing that will be troubling to most readers. There is some violence and at least one killing in this, so it may not be appropriate for the......more

Goodreads review by Gary on August 03, 2020

I have read his Virginia Mysteries and thought that they were pretty good but was blown away by this book. I am not a fantasy reader but this book had me hooked from the first page. I can't wait to read the next one.......more

Goodreads review by Ashley on August 02, 2022

I read this wondering if my son was ready for it. He’s not. It’s for a Divergent/Stranger Things feel… it’s interesting but not amazing.......more